#B8A03E#B8A03E

#B8A03E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.119 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A03E
RGB	rgb(184, 160, 62)
HSL	hsl(48, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(48, 66%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 66.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.28, -2.48, 52.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.28, 52.61, 92.70°)
OKLab	oklab(70.85% -0.0111 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(70.85% 0.12 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.2090, 35.6815, 9.6945)
Luminance	0.3568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A03E #3E56B8

analogous

#B8633E #B8A03E #93B83E

triadic

#B8A03E #3EB8A0 #A03EB8

tetradic

#B8A03E #3EB863 #3E56B8 #B83E93

square

#B8A03E #3EB863 #3E56B8 #B83E93

split-complementary

#B8A03E #3E93B8 #633EB8

monochromatic

#5C501F #8A782F #B8A03E #CCB867 #DBCD95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#B8A03E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#B8A03E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A03E

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A03E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A03E	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A443

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6948B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a03e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 160, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.119 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bb78',
    500: '#b8a03e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a03e;
$custom-light: #d1bb78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a03e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.197,
    "s": 49.593,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70848,
    "c": 0.1195,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A03E

secondary

#8B97C7

accent

#6AD94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A03E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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